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![Recently got turned onto an article which very eloquently explains why modern art, and it’s basis in nihilism and relativism is well and truly terrible. Not just as ‘art’ but […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/Black-Fire-I-115x115.jpg "Unpretentious words explaining pretentious ones: Or, why Modern Art sucks.")
Unpretentious words explaining pretentious ones: Or, why Modern Art sucks.
Posted on 15 November, 2018 | No CommentsRecently got turned onto an article which very eloquently explains why modern art, and it’s basis in nihilism and relativism is well and truly terrible. Not just as ‘art’ but […] -
![Apparently, since I bailed on facebook some months back, they’ve disconnected the ability for 3rd party apps to upload ANY photos. Not being on facebook, I had no idea, at […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/10/IMG_5677-115x115.jpg "Sorting out the photos")
Sorting out the photos
Posted on 28 October, 2018 | No CommentsApparently, since I bailed on facebook some months back, they’ve disconnected the ability for 3rd party apps to upload ANY photos. Not being on facebook, I had no idea, at […] -
![It’s fire season here in CA. The Carr fire in Redding, and the Mendicino fire NW of here have kept us hemmed in with smoke and ash for the past […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/IMG_2459-115x115.jpg "Entirely too close for comfort.")
Entirely too close for comfort.
Posted on 13 August, 2018 | No CommentsIt’s fire season here in CA. The Carr fire in Redding, and the Mendicino fire NW of here have kept us hemmed in with smoke and ash for the past […] -
![So if you’re not aware, I post stuff on Twitter. The only things I post on Twitter are astrophotos, or comments related to shots I’ve taken. This keeps me out […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/02/Markarians-Chain-115x115.jpg "Starting to get this @SocialMedia thing down…")
Starting to get this @SocialMedia thing down…
Posted on 9 February, 2018 | No CommentsSo if you’re not aware, I post stuff on Twitter. The only things I post on Twitter are astrophotos, or comments related to shots I’ve taken. This keeps me out […] -
![SNR, or Signal to Noise Ratio is a concept which comes up regularly in astrophotography (as well as in life, more on that in a bit…). The idea is, you […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/01/M42-Canon-100-400mm-Stack-115x115.jpg "SNR improvement")
SNR improvement
Posted on 1 January, 2018 | No CommentsSNR, or Signal to Noise Ratio is a concept which comes up regularly in astrophotography (as well as in life, more on that in a bit…). The idea is, you […] -
![So I missed the 50k shot because I totally pulled a space-cadet this morning on the way in. I knew I was going to trip the meter on the way […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/11/20171108_071826-115x115.jpg "Mileage recap, redux.")
Mileage recap, redux.
Posted on 8 November, 2017 | No CommentsSo I missed the 50k shot because I totally pulled a space-cadet this morning on the way in. I knew I was going to trip the meter on the way […] -
![Not really a philosophical post, but then again it is. I’ve written before about getting down into a scene to get better pictures (see post here). Something else to consider […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/IMG_9707-1-115x115.jpg "Changing perspective, again.")
Changing perspective, again.
Posted on 26 August, 2017 | No CommentsNot really a philosophical post, but then again it is. I’ve written before about getting down into a scene to get better pictures (see post here). Something else to consider […] -
![On our list of ‘things to do’ while stationed in the DC area was making it out to Luray Caverns. Since we needed to do a shakedown run with the […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/IMG_7782-Edit-1-115x115.jpg "Dark Skies")
Dark Skies
Posted on 26 June, 2017 | No CommentsOn our list of ‘things to do’ while stationed in the DC area was making it out to Luray Caverns. Since we needed to do a shakedown run with the […] -
![So there’s this thing with astronomy geeks… whenever one acquires new gear, it angers the weather gods, and cloudy nights follow. Even though I’ve managed to part out the CPC […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/M51-PS-stack-Edit-1-115x115.jpg "Waiting on a break in the weather.")
Waiting on a break in the weather.
Posted on 22 June, 2017 | No CommentsSo there’s this thing with astronomy geeks… whenever one acquires new gear, it angers the weather gods, and cloudy nights follow. Even though I’ve managed to part out the CPC […] -
![Both of the astronomy forums I’m on have photo upload and storage systems so people don’t have to host their shots online, they can just dump them on the forum […]](https://www.galaxieman.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/05/Autosave043-1-115x115.jpg "At some point, I’ll figure out the cross-posting thing…")
At some point, I’ll figure out the cross-posting thing…
Posted on 19 May, 2017 | No CommentsBoth of the astronomy forums I’m on have photo upload and storage systems so people don’t have to host their shots online, they can just dump them on the forum […]
